Mechanical Project Lead

Company: CCR Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Project: Signature Landmark Development (Central London)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Lead to join a leading main contractor delivering one of London’s most prestigious landmark developments. This is a high-profile, technically complex project at the forefront of modern construction, requiring strong leadership, technical excellence, and the ability to drive delivery in a fast-paced, design-rich environment.

You will take ownership of the mechanical services package from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, working closely with design teams, subcontractors, and the wider project leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of all mechanical services on a major landmark project
  • Manage mechanical subcontractors, ensuring performance, quality, and programme compliance
  • Oversee design coordination, technical submittals, and BIM integration
  • Drive commissioning strategy and ensure seamless system integration and handover
  • Work closely with commercial teams to manage budgets, variations, and procurement
  • Ensure full compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders at senior level
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining programme certainty

About You

  • Proven experience in a Mechanical Project Lead or Senior Mechanical Project Manager role
  • Strong background delivering large-scale commercial, mixed-use, or landmark projects
  • Excellent understanding of HVAC, public health, and building services systems
  • Demonstrable experience managing complex mechanical packages in central London
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design information
  • Comfortable operating in a high-pressure, fast-moving project environment
  • Relevant mechanical or building services engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to deliver a flagship London landmark project
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Long-term career progression with a leading main contractor
  • Exposure to cutting-edge building services design and delivery
  • Collaborative, high-performing project team environment

How to Apply

If you are a driven mechanical professional looking to take the next step on a career-defining project, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026